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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for copy editor internship in Tennessee is $26.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $29.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Copy Editor Intern, your daily tasks will often include reviewing and editing articles, marketing materials, or web content for grammar, clarity, and consistency. You'll collaborate closely with writers and senior editors, providing constructive feedback and sometimes fact-checking or ensuring adherence to specific style guides. Interns may also assist in tracking revisions and meeting publication deadlines. This hands-on experience not only helps you sharpen your editing skills but also gives insight into the editorial process and opportunities for growth within publishing or communications teams.

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A Copy Editor Internship is a temporary position designed to give aspiring editors hands-on experience in reviewing and refining written content. Interns typically proofread articles, check for grammar and style consistency, and ensure clarity and accuracy in various types of publications. They may work with editorial teams, follow specific style guides, and provide suggestions for improving readability. This internship helps develop attention to detail and enhances editing skills, preparing candidates for future editorial roles.

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Video Editing Intern, SSC / Knoxville, TN

Compass Group

Knoxville, TN

$15/hr

Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a Video Editing Intern position.
  • Location: 1225 Weisgarber Rd, Suite 200 Knoxville, TN Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: To be determined based on class schedule and business needs. Internship Duration is October 2026-May 2027.
  • Creative Examples: During the interview process, please include examples of video content you have worked on or a portofolio, if available.
  • Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour.

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SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide.

Position Summary

Join the SSC marketing team as a Video Editing Intern and help bring facilities management to life across K-12 schools and higher education campuses nationwide! SSC partners with educational institutions across the country to create clean, safe, and inspiring learning environments. As a Video Editing Intern, you'll help showcase the people, stories, and services that positively impact students every day.

In this role, you'll edit engaging video content that highlights SSC's support of student success through interviews, short-form videos, b-roll footage, and voiceovers that bring our teams' work to life. You'll also assist in the production and editing of informational videos that support internal training, programs, and company initiatives.

You'll play a key role in shaping how students, clients, faculty, and prospective employees view the custodians, groundskeepers, maintenance technicians, and support teams who keep campuses operating at their best.

Key Responsibilities
  • Edit pre-recorded marketing video content for client communications, internal communications, and social media.
  • Maintain consistent branding across videos
  • Record and check transcripts of video interviews
  • Assist with planning footage shoots and storyboarding video concepts
  • Assist with local video & audio content capture when needed
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on company-wide programs and initiatives
  • Represent facilities management in a positive, energetic, and student-focused way
Why Join Our Team?
  • Gain real-world, hands-on experience in video editing, marketing development, and project planning
  • Build your portfolio with real campaigns and content
  • Develop communication, leadership, and content creation skills
  • Get exposure to branding and campus engagement strategies
  • Be part of a fun, creative team and make an impact on the student experience 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Passion for video content creation with attention to detail
  • Strong communication and creative skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and experience creating motion graphics or animated overlays in Adobe After Effects is required.
  • Experience with additional Adobe Creative Cloud suite programs is a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint is a plus
  • Preferred but not required: Marketing, Communications, Media, or related major
 Work Details
  • Flexible schedule (typically 15–25 hours/week between 8am-5pm)
  • This internship is primarily in-person at SSC's Knoxville office with opportunities to participate in on-location video shoots
 Learning Objectives
  • Develop a professional content portfolio by planning and editing video content for our socials, associates, and clients. 
  • Understand how to maintain brand consistency across multiple marketing channels both for internal company culture and client perception. 
  • Build professional collaboration skills by participating in marketing meetings, contributing to development ideas, and meeting project deadlines. 
  • Gain hands-on experience in managing projects and workflow for multiple concurrent project streams.

This is a paid intern position; however, it is not eligible for paid time off (PTO) or benefits such as medical, dental, vision, etc.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug-free workplace.

SSC & Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the facility service industry
 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

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